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Add 10/12 and 25/8

1^st number: 10/12, 2^nd number: 3 1/8

10/12 + 25/8 is 95/24.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 12 and 8 is 24
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 24
2. For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 2 = 24,
   10/12 = 10 × 2/12 × 2 = 20/24
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 3 = 24,
   25/8 = 25 × 3/8 × 3 = 75/24
4. Add the two like fractions:
   20/24 + 75/24 = 20 + 75/24 = 95/24
5. So, 10/12 + 25/8 = 95/24
   In mixed form: 323/24

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